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Pettson's Inventions 4

Pettson's Inventions 4

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Pettson's Inventions 4

Pettson's Inventions 4

Filimundus AB

iOS (iPhone/iPad/Apple Silicon Mac); AndroidPaid (one-time purchase; no in‑app purchases, no ads)
Health Score
80
EXCELLENT
Official WebsiteWatch Gameplay

About This Game

A calm, picture‑book–style puzzle game where children help Pettson and his cat Findus assemble Rube‑Goldberg style contraptions by dragging parts into place and pulling a lever. Designed for young kids, it focuses on logic and basic physics with voiced instructions and adjustable difficulty. The app is kid‑friendly and does not include ads or in‑app purchases.

Score Breakdown

Positive Aspects

Educational Value
5/5
Creativity
3/5
Pro-Social
1/5

Risk Factors

Addictive Monetization
0/5
Time Pressure / FOMO
0/5
Social Risk
0/5
Content Intensity
0/5

Negatives

  • •Puzzles often have one correct solution which can frustrate some kids
  • •Limited replayability once solved
  • •Upfront purchase cost (no free tier).

Positives

  • •Teaches problem solving and basic physics
  • •Gentle, child‑friendly art and narration
  • •No ads or in‑app purchases.

Gameplay Videos

Pettson's Inventions 4 Full Gameplay Walkthrough

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Official Ratings

E (estimated)
ESRB
Non‑violentEducational content

No interactive elements / No in‑game purchases

PEGI 3 (estimated)
PEGI
Non‑violentSuitable for young children

Age Recommendations

ℹ️Ages 3-5
Playable with an adult — appealing art and voices but some puzzles may need guidance; good for building early logic skills.
ℹ️Ages 6-8
Excellent fit — puzzles match developing reasoning skills and difficulty can be adjusted; recommended.
ℹ️Ages 9-12
Playable but may feel too simple and repetitive for older kids; useful for quick practice in logic or for younger siblings.
ℹ️Ages 13-15
Not targeted to teens; likely to be too easy and lacking depth for this age group.
ℹ️Ages 16-18
Not suitable as a primary entertainment choice for older teens; more of a children’s educational toy.

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